McIntyre, Ian
Robert Burns: A Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845294694
- author:
- McIntyre, Ian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Constable
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 19.2 x 13 x 3.6 cm
- Genre:
- Biography / Novelists, Poets, Playwrights
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Robert Burns: A Life by Ian McIntyre is a meticulously researched biography that strips away myth and legend to reveal the complex and fascinating life of Scotland's favourite son. Through a detailed analysis of documentary and archival sources, McIntyre brings to light the contradictions and nuances of Burns' personality, politics, and relationships. This book provides a nuanced portrait of one of literature's most beloved figures, exploring his poetry, songs, and satirical verse in depth. With enthusiasm and objectivity, McIntyre sheds new light on the importance and quality of Burns' work, offering a fresh perspective on this iconic poet. By examining the life and times of Robert Burns, McIntyre offers a compelling and authoritative biography that is essential reading for anyone interested in literature, history, or Scottish culture.
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